Rent Aeolian Hall

The Aeolian Hall

The Aeolian is a beautiful and unique location to host your event. Although renowned for its acoustic/live music presentations, the Aeolian is a versatile facility and can host the following types of events:

Seating Chart

Stage Details

Hall Details

Proscenium arch on stage with wings

Steinway “M” piano (1938) reconditioned

Yamaha C7 Concert Grand (2007)

Backstage entrance staircases at stage right and stage left

Green Room below the stage which is accessible from Main Hall and Stage Door Entrance; includes two washroom/change rooms, one shower, refrigerator, microwave, kitchen counter with three sinks, chairs, and an eating table

Main Floor is flat and has chairs which can be re-configured for various events

Lobby area with washrooms

Lobby has a kitchen with sinks, fridge, and microwave

Elevator access from Dundas Street

Wheelchair accessible to hall main floor and balcony

27: 8′ x 2.5′ tables available

23: 2.5′ x 2.5′ tables available

The Aeolian is a fully licensed facility and clients can bring drinks to their seats at both the .

Maximum Capacity

Main Floor

# of People

Full Concert Seating

253

Mixed Cabaret

160

Tables / No Dance Floor

128

Tables / Dance Floor

120

Standing Reception

272

Balcony

# of People

Theatre Seats

59

House Sound

The Aeolian is known for its superb acoustics and has a wonderful sound system.

Aeolian’s House Sound & Lighting TechNician: Christoph Hodgins-Babin

Christoph has taught Live Audio and served as technical maintenance technician at the Ontario Institute of Audio Recording Technology (OIART). For over three decades he worked as a freelance live audio engineer for local production companies and touring bands. His work has taken him into venues ranging in size from clubs and houses of worship to theatres and arenas. Each upcoming show is a new delight for Christoph. He loves cultivating the trust of artists to help them perform at their best. Christoph is a foundational pillar in the success of Aeolian’s reputation as one of the best venues in Canada.

concert events

Additional fees apply for:

House Sound System
Special Lighting System
Use of Pianos
Projector and Screen

For-Profit versus Non-Profit
Your event is considered to be a “For Profit” event unless you have official non-profit status as granted by the Canada Revenue Agency.

Merchandise:
A 15% standard merchandise commission is charged for every event. The Aeolian will provide a volunteer to assist with merchandise sales upon availability. The Aeolian reserves the right to audit merchandise sales and requires copies of settlement paperwork for our files.

Consulting:
We want every event at the Aeolian to be successful and want to work with clients to achieve this goal. Each rental comes with a maximum of two hours of staff consulting time including hall tour, questions and policy/contract review. Additional consulting time will be billed at a $25 hourly rate.

Vacating Time:
Hall must be vacated by 1 AM. After midnight, hourly fees increase by 50%.

Rates:
All Rates are subject to change without notice. Rates do not include HST.

Confirming Your Event Booking:
Holds placed on rentals require confirmation and a 25% deposit within 10 days from the time of the booking.

Bookings are not confirmed unless a 25% non-refundable deposit is paid.

Balance of hall rental is to be paid 60 days in advance of your event.

Facility Space Uses:

The use of rooms or spaces other than the Performance Hall, Merchandise Area in the West Lobby and Green Room may be available at the discretion of Aeolian Hall Management.

Extra Charges will apply for the use of these spaces.

not for profit events

Additional fees apply for:

House Sound System
Special Lighting System
Use of Pianos
Projector and Screen

For-Profit versus Non-Profit
Your event is considered to be a “For Profit” event unless you have official non-profit status as granted by the Canada Revenue Agency.

Merchandise:
A 15% standard merchandise commission is charged for every event. The Aeolian will provide a volunteer to assist with merchandise sales upon availability. The Aeolian reserves the right to audit merchandise sales and requires copies of settlement paperwork for our files.

Consulting:
We want every event at the Aeolian to be successful and want to work with clients to achieve this goal. Each rental comes with a maximum of two hours of staff consulting time including hall tour, questions and policy/contract review. Additional consulting time will be billed at a $25 hourly rate.

Vacating Time:
Hall must be vacated by 1 AM. After midnight, hourly fees increase by 50%.

Rates:
All Rates are subject to change without notice. Rates do not include HST.

Confirming Your Event Booking:
Holds placed on rentals require confirmation and a 25% deposit within 10 days from the time of the booking.

Bookings are not confirmed unless a 25% non-refundable deposit is paid.

Balance of hall rental is to be paid 60 days in advance of your event.

Facility Space Uses:

The use of rooms or spaces other than the Performance Hall, Merchandise Area in the West Lobby and Green Room may be available at the discretion of Aeolian Hall Management.

Extra Charges will apply for the use of these spaces.

catering

We offer you the greatest flexibility in choosing a caterer for your event. Whether you are doing a fundraiser, wedding, party or concert, you are welcome to explore the culinary choices that best suit your event.

If you require assistance in choosing a caterer please contact us as we have experience with various caterers in the area. We will strive to find you the perfect match making your occasion unique and memorable.

We want every event at the Aeolian to be successful and are willing to work with clients to acheive this goal. Each rental comes with a maximum of two hours of staff consulting time including hall tour, questions and policy/contract review. Additional consulting time will be billed at a $25 hourly rate.

A cleaning fee of $50.00 is charged for all catered events to cover the cost of additional cleaning.

Merchandise:
A 15% standard merchandise commission is charged for every event. The Aeolian will provide a volunteer to assist with merchandise sales upon availability. The Aeolian reserves the right to audit merchandise sales and requires copies of settlement paperwork for our files.

Consulting:
We want every event at the Aeolian to be successful and want to work with clients to achieve this goal. Each rental comes with a maximum of two hours of staff consulting time including hall tour, questions and policy/contract review. Additional consulting time will be billed at a $25 hourly rate.

Vacating Time:
Hall must be vacated by 1 AM. After midnight, hourly fees increase by 50%.

Rates:
All Rates are subject to change without notice. Rates do not include HST.

Confirming Your Event Booking:
Holds placed on rentals require confirmation and a 25% deposit within 10 days from the time of the booking.

Bookings are not confirmed unless a 25% non-refundable deposit is paid.

Balance of hall rental is to be paid 60 days in advance of your event.

Facility Space Uses:

The use of rooms or spaces other than the Performance Hall, Merchandise Area in the West Lobby and Green Room may be available at the discretion of Aeolian Hall Management.

Extra Charges will apply for the use of these spaces.

private studio recitals

Additional fees apply for:

House Sound System
Special Lighting System
Use of Pianos
Projector and Screen

For-Profit versus Non-Profit
Your event is considered to be a “For Profit” event unless you have official non-profit status as granted by the Canada Revenue Agency.

Merchandise:
A 15% standard merchandise commission is charged for every event. The Aeolian will provide a volunteer to assist with merchandise sales upon availability. The Aeolian reserves the right to audit merchandise sales and requires copies of settlement paperwork for our files.

Consulting:
We want every event at the Aeolian to be successful and want to work with clients to achieve this goal. Each rental comes with a maximum of two hours of staff consulting time including hall tour, questions and policy/contract review. Additional consulting time will be billed at a $25 hourly rate.

Vacating Time:
Hall must be vacated by 1 AM. After midnight, hourly fees increase by 50%.

Rates:
All Rates are subject to change without notice. Rates do not include HST.

Confirming Your Event Booking:
Holds placed on rentals require confirmation and a 25% deposit within 10 days from the time of the booking.

Bookings are not confirmed unless a 25% non-refundable deposit is paid.

Balance of hall rental is to be paid 60 days in advance of your event.

Facility Space Uses:

The use of rooms or spaces other than the Performance Hall, Merchandise Area in the West Lobby and Green Room may be available at the discretion of Aeolian Hall Management.

Extra Charges will apply for the use of these spaces.

Aeolian weddings

Please contact us for details on how we can make your special day beautiful with the magic of Aeolian Hall.

Additional fees apply for:

House Sound System
Special Lighting System
Use of Pianos
Projector and Screen

For-Profit versus Non-Profit
Your event is considered to be a “For Profit” event unless you have official non-profit status as granted by the Canada Revenue Agency.

Merchandise:
A 15% standard merchandise commission is charged for every event. The Aeolian will provide a volunteer to assist with merchandise sales upon availability. The Aeolian reserves the right to audit merchandise sales and requires copies of settlement paperwork for our files.

Consulting:
We want every event at the Aeolian to be successful and want to work with clients to achieve this goal. Each rental comes with a maximum of two hours of staff consulting time including hall tour, questions and policy/contract review. Additional consulting time will be billed at a $25 hourly rate.

Vacating Time:
Hall must be vacated by 1 AM. After midnight, hourly fees increase by 50%.

Rates:
All Rates are subject to change without notice. Rates do not include HST.

Confirming Your Event Booking:
Holds placed on rentals require confirmation and a 25% deposit within 10 days from the time of the booking.

Bookings are not confirmed unless a 25% non-refundable deposit is paid.

Balance of hall rental is to be paid 60 days in advance of your event.

Facility Space Uses:

The use of rooms or spaces other than the Performance Hall, Merchandise Area in the West Lobby and Green Room may be available at the discretion of Aeolian Hall Management.

Extra Charges will apply for the use of these spaces.

Cronyn Campus

The Cronyn Education Campus has a large performance space, divided into two levels with hardwood floors.

Seating Chart

Stage details

The stage area is multi-functional. A slightly elevated stage is centre front floor, perfect for a recital, orchestra or performance in the round. A further elevated stage and choir loft is on the west end of the hall.

Hall Details

Large vaulted wood ceiling, church pews, a balcony area, transepts and beautiful stained glass make this space a unique place to hold your event.

Capacity

The Cronyn Theatre seats approximately 300 people.

House sound

Bishop Cronyn House Sound &Lighting Technician

Christoph Hodgins-Babin

Christoph has taught Live Audio and served as as technical maintenance technician at the Ontario Institute of Audio Recording Technology (OIART). For over three decades worked as freelance live audio engineer for local production companies and touring bands. His work has taken him into venues ranging in size from clubs and houses of worship to theatres and arenas. Each upcoming show is a new delight for Chirstoph. He loves cultivating the trust of artists to help them perform at their best. Christoph is a foundational pillar in the success of the Aeolian’s Cronyn Theatre and its reputation as one of the best venues in Canada.

concert events

Additional fees apply for:

House Sound System
Special Lighting System
Use of Pianos
Projector and Screen

For-Profit versus Non-Profit
Your event is considered to be a “For Profit” event unless you have official non-profit status as granted by the Canada Revenue Agency.

Merchandise:
A 15% standard merchandise commission is charged for every event. The Aeolian/Bishop Cronyn Memorial Place will provide a volunteer to assist with merchandise sales upon availability. The Aeolian reserves the right to audit merchandise sales and requires copies of settlement paperwork for our files.

Consulting:
We want every event at the Cronyn Education Campus to be successful and want to work with clients to achieve this goal. Each rental comes with a maximum of two hours of staff consulting time including hall tour, questions and policy/contract review. Additional consulting time will be billed at a $25 hourly rate.

Vacating Time:
Hall must be vacated by 1 AM. After midnight, hourly fees increase by 50%.

Rates:
All Rates are subject to change without notice. Rates do not include HST.

Confirming Your Event Booking:
Holds placed on rentals require confirmation and a 25% deposit within 10 days from the time of the booking.

Bookings are not confirmed unless a 25% non-refundable deposit is paid.

Balance of hall rental is to be paid 60 days in advance of your event.

Facility Space Uses:

The use of rooms or spaces other than the Cronyn Theatre may be available at the discretion of Management. Use of adjoining. Green Room is included with the rental of the theatre.

Extra Charges will apply for the use of these spaces.

Not for profit events

Additional fees apply for:

House Sound System
Special Lighting System
Use of Pianos
Projector and Screen

For-Profit versus Non-Profit
Your event is considered to be a “For Profit” event unless you have official non-profit status as granted by the Canada Revenue Agency.

Merchandise:
A 15% standard merchandise commission is charged for every event. The Aeolian/Bishop Cronyn Memorial Place will provide a volunteer to assist with merchandise sales upon availability. The Aeolian reserves the right to audit merchandise sales and requires copies of settlement paperwork for our files.

Consulting:
We want every event at the Cronyn Education Campus to be successful and want to work with clients to achieve this goal. Each rental comes with a maximum of two hours of staff consulting time including hall tour, questions and policy/contract review. Additional consulting time will be billed at a $25 hourly rate.

Vacating Time:
Hall must be vacated by 1 AM. After midnight, hourly fees increase by 50%.

Rates:
All Rates are subject to change without notice. Rates do not include HST.

Confirming Your Event Booking:
Holds placed on rentals require confirmation and a 25% deposit within 10 days from the time of the booking.

Bookings are not confirmed unless a 25% non-refundable deposit is paid.

Balance of hall rental is to be paid 60 days in advance of your event.

Facility Space Uses:

The use of rooms or spaces other than the Cronyn Theatre may be available at the discretion of Management. Use of adjoining. Green Room is included with the rental of the theatre.

Extra Charges will apply for the use of these spaces.

Catering

We offer you the greatest flexibility in choosing a caterer for your event. Whether you are doing a fundraiser, wedding, party or concert, you are welcome to explore the culinary choices that best suit your event.

If you require assistance in choosing a caterer please contact us as we have experience with various caterers in the area. We will strive to find you the perfect match making your occasion unique and memorable.

A cleaning fee of $50.00 is charged for all catered events to cover the cost of additional cleaning.

Recording & rehearsal space

Additional fees apply for:

House Sound System
Special Lighting System
Use of Pianos
Projector and Screen

For-Profit versus Non-Profit
Your event is considered to be a “For Profit” event unless you have official non-profit status as granted by the Canada Revenue Agency.

Merchandise:
A 15% standard merchandise commission is charged for every event. The Aeolian/Bishop Cronyn Memorial Place will provide a volunteer to assist with merchandise sales upon availability. The Aeolian reserves the right to audit merchandise sales and requires copies of settlement paperwork for our files.

Consulting:
We want every event at the Cronyn Education Campus to be successful and want to work with clients to achieve this goal. Each rental comes with a maximum of two hours of staff consulting time including hall tour, questions and policy/contract review. Additional consulting time will be billed at a $25 hourly rate.

Vacating Time:
Hall must be vacated by 1 AM. After midnight, hourly fees increase by 50%.

Rates:
All Rates are subject to change without notice. Rates do not include HST.

Confirming Your Event Booking:
Holds placed on rentals require confirmation and a 25% deposit within 10 days from the time of the booking.

Bookings are not confirmed unless a 25% non-refundable deposit is paid.

Balance of hall rental is to be paid 60 days in advance of your event.

Facility Space Uses:

The use of rooms or spaces other than the Cronyn Theatre may be available at the discretion of Management. Use of adjoining. Green Room is included with the rental of the theatre.

Extra Charges will apply for the use of these spaces.

private studio recitals

Additional fees apply for:

House Sound System
Special Lighting System
Use of Pianos
Projector and Screen

For-Profit versus Non-Profit
Your event is considered to be a “For Profit” event unless you have official non-profit status as granted by the Canada Revenue Agency.

Merchandise:
A 15% standard merchandise commission is charged for every event. The Aeolian/Bishop Cronyn Memorial Place will provide a volunteer to assist with merchandise sales upon availability. The Aeolian reserves the right to audit merchandise sales and requires copies of settlement paperwork for our files.

Consulting:
We want every event at the Cronyn Education Campus to be successful and want to work with clients to achieve this goal. Each rental comes with a maximum of two hours of staff consulting time including hall tour, questions and policy/contract review. Additional consulting time will be billed at a $25 hourly rate.

Vacating Time:
Hall must be vacated by 1 AM. After midnight, hourly fees increase by 50%.

Rates:
All Rates are subject to change without notice. Rates do not include HST.

Confirming Your Event Booking:
Holds placed on rentals require confirmation and a 25% deposit within 10 days from the time of the booking.

Bookings are not confirmed unless a 25% non-refundable deposit is paid.

Balance of hall rental is to be paid 60 days in advance of your event.

Facility Space Uses:

The use of rooms or spaces other than the Cronyn Theatre may be available at the discretion of Management. Use of adjoining. Green Room is included with the rental of the theatre.

Extra Charges will apply for the use of these spaces.

Rent The Aeolian

The Aeolian is a beautiful, unique, award-winning location to host your event.

While particularly renowned for its acoustic/live music presentations, the Aeolian is a versatile facility and can host all sorts of events from weddings and parties to conferences and fundraisers.

Give to Culture

Explore the arts. Support your community. Discover yourself.

The Aeolian relies heavily upon a strong base of community support that benefits many projects and events. All contributions, whether small or large, make a huge difference and will help sustain The Aeolian Musical Arts Association’s mission and future.